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WIPO SCCR 43: Notes from Day 1: by Shweta Mohandas — published Apr 28, 2023 — filed under: Broadcast Treaty, Broadcasting, Limitations & Exceptions, Access to Knowledge
Member states delivered opening statements and deliberated on the progress, substantive provisions, and method of work on the draft broadcasting treaty text. This blog post summarises positions and contentions that supported: 1)The need for balance between rights of broadcasters and that of users and researchers 2) Questions around fixation and signal piracy 3) Need for consensus and towards a diplomatic conference
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Knowledge and Openness in the Digital Era: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 18, 2014 — last modified Jul 04, 2014 11:28 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Openness, Event
Andhra Loyola College and the Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) team invite you to a two-day national workshop on knowledge and openness in the digital era.
Located in Openness / Events
June 2014 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 30, 2014 — last modified Jul 14, 2014 10:05 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Digital Humanities
Our newsletter for month of June is below:
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Soon, all 14 volumes of Kannada encyclopaedia to be online: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 16, 2014 — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
Four volumes have been uploaded so far on a pilot basis.
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Open Access: Students help revive and digitize rare books for Malayalam Wiki Library: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 15, 2014 — last modified Jul 28, 2014 08:50 AM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
Located in News & Media
Ministry of Science makes open access to research mandatory: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 28, 2014 — filed under: Open Access, Access to Knowledge
Researchers who fail to meet the requirements would not considered for promotions, fellowships, future grants or appointments.
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Open Data in Cultural Heritage – OpenGLAM in Germany: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 10, 2014 — last modified Jul 28, 2014 09:49 AM — filed under: Open Data, Access to Knowledge, Openness
Subhashish Panigrahi took part in this event as a member of the OpenGLAM Working Group.
Located in News & Media
Marathi Wikipedia Workshop in Sangli, Maharashtra: by Subodh Kulkarni — published Aug 01, 2017 — last modified Aug 16, 2017 08:40 AM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Marathi Wikipedia, Openness
A Marathi Wikipedia workshop was recently held in Sangli, Maharashtra
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
February 2012 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 07, 2012 — last modified Jul 09, 2012 07:48 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Research, Openness
Welcome to the Centre for Internet and Society newsletter! In this issue we bring you the updates of our research, events, media coverage and videos of the events organized by us during the month of February 2012!
Located in About Us / Newsletters
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱରରେ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଉଇକିପାଠାଗାରର ପ୍ରଥମ ଜନ୍ମତିଥି ପାଳନ: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 05, 2015 — last modified Dec 15, 2015 08:08 AM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Odia Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
News about the Odia Wikisource's 1st anniversary, published in Odia-language web portal Odia Pua on October 25, 2015.
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